Mar 30 LISTEN: Supreme Court considers constitutionality of Trump's birthright citizenship order By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The Supreme Court is casting doubt on President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship in a consequential case that was magnified by Trump’s unparalleled presence in the courtroom. Continue reading
Mar 25 Supreme Court sides with Cox in copyright battle with record labels By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The Supreme Court has sided with internet service provider Cox Communications in its copyright fight with record labels over illegal music downloads. Continue reading
Mar 23 Watch 6:17 Supreme Court hears mail-in ballot case that could impact the midterms By Ali Rogin, Ali Schmitz, Leila Jackson The Supreme Court heard a case that could reshape how millions of mail-in ballots are counted in this fall's elections. Some states count mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day as long as they are postmarked by Election Day. The… Continue watching
Mar 23 Supreme Court rejects appeal from online citizen journalist over her arrest in Texas By Associated Press The justices left in place a divided federal appeals court ruling that found journalist Priscilla Villarreal, known online as La Gordiloca, could not sue police officers and other officials over her arrest for seeking and obtaining nonpublic information from police. Continue reading
Mar 23 Supreme Court rejects appeal from Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed over DNA testing By Mark Sherman, Associated Press Reed was sentenced to death for the 1996 killing of 19-year-old Stacey Stites. Prosecutors have refused to allow for DNA testing of the webbed belt that was used to strangle Stites as she made her way to work at a… Continue reading
Mar 22 LISTEN: Supreme Court considers late-arriving mail ballot laws in case that may affect midterms By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The Supreme Court's conservative majority sounds skeptical of state laws that allow the counting of late-arriving mail ballots, a persistent target of President Donald Trump. Continue reading
Mar 16 Supreme Court to hear case over push to end legal protections for Haitian, Syrian migrants By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press The Supreme Court will hear arguments over the Trump administration’s push to end legal protections for people fleeing war and natural disaster from countries around the world, including Haiti and Syria. Continue reading
Mar 11 Trump administration starts new process to try to replace tariffs struck down by Supreme Court By Josh Boak, Associated Press The Trump administration on Wednesday opened a new trade investigation into manufacturing in foreign countries — an effort that comes after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s previous use of tariffs by declaring an economic emergency. Continue reading
Mar 10 Sharing a stage, Justices Jackson and Kavanaugh spar over emergency Supreme Court orders favoring Trump By Mark Sherman, Associated Press Kavanaugh and Jackson sat a few feet apart in a courtroom in which they both heard cases when they served on the federal appeals court in Washington. Continue reading
Mar 05 Multiple states sue over Trump's new global tariffs imposed after his Supreme Court loss By Lindsay Whitehurst, Paul Wiseman, Associated Press Some two dozen states challenged President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs on Thursday, filing a lawsuit over import taxes he imposed after a stinging loss at the Supreme Court. Continue reading